Chile's copper production to exceed 6 million tonnes for first time in 2019

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Wednesday 9 January 2019 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Chile's copper production to exceed 6 million tonnes for first time in 2019 Production of the red metal, the agency says, could reach a record of 7.25 million tonnes as early as 2025. read » A cold blast from China chills industrial metals markets: Andy Home The London Metal Exchange index slumped to a one-and-a-half year low of 2730.1 on Jan. 3. read » Lucara Diamond to focus on Bostwana mine this year Lucara aims to recover between 300,000 and 330,000 carats from Karowe this year. read » Kirkland Lake gold production hits record high The Canadian gold miner announced record gold for both 2018 and the fourth quarter of the year, thanks mainly to higher-than-expected output at its Australian Fosterville mine as well as its Ontario-based Macassa and Taylor operations. read » Pan American Silver shareholders approve Tahoe Resources acquisition Tahoe shareholders also approved the arrangement. read » Chile copper mines to triple use of sea water in 10 years—report Use of sea water, both desalinated and direct from the ocean, to increase by 230% over 2018 levels. read » Boart Longyear introduces new DriftMaster series DriftMaster rods and bits are designed for added endurance and strength in the most demanding tunneling, bolting, and drifting applications. read » Tanzania names latest mining minister in ongoing industry clash A prolonged spat between the government and gold producer Acacia over a $190 billion tax bill has severely limited the company's operations in the East African nation. read » S.Korea court approves seizure of some of Nippon Steel's assets A request was made by plaintiffs in a wartime forced labour case to seize part of the local assets. read » Gold imports by India said to collapse in `18 as prices bite Overseas purchases fell to 762 metric tons in 2018, a 20 percent slump from the previous year. read » Palladium smashes another record with premium over platinum Shortages of the metal used in autocatalysts for gasoline-fueled vehicles sent its price to yet another all-time high. read » Gold-backed ETFs gained globally in 2018, even with North America outflows In December alone, gold-backed ETFs globally rose 3 percent, adding 76 tonnes worth $3.1 billion. read » Atlas Copco buys German pump distributor IPV is based in Dresden, and reported revenues of about 5.7 million in 2017. read » Deep in a Panama rainforest, First Quantum bondholders spy prize The company's Cobre Panama is a large open-pit copper project 120 km (74.6 miles) west of Panama City and 20 km from the Caribbean Sea coast. read » Vancouver miners merge to lead exploration in Mexico Defiance Silver Corp and ValOro Resources completed a friendly merger. read » Falcon Gold reports high grades at Argentinian project The Vancouver miner has high hopes for its Esperanza project. read » Juggernaut drills new gold zone at Midas in BC The company believes the anomaly represents a deeper feeder source to the gold zone it just drilled. read » Scant relief for U.S. aluminium users from removal of Rusal sanctions The U.S. Treasury has said it would lift sanctions on Rusal this month after a restructuring. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 |[email protected].Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "MINING.com Mining News Digest". You mayunsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Mining News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions”basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose.Any information presented in “Mining News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities.Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read ourcomplete disclaimer.